Vinata B. Lokeshwar ● Axel S. Merseburger
Stefan H. Hautmann
Editors

2011

Molecular Aspects and Clinical Management

Bladder cancer is a common cancer of the urinary tract. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death among men and the seventh among women. Clinical management of bladder cancer is challenging because of the heterogeneity among bladder tumors with respect to invasion and metastasis and frequent occurrence of new tumors in the bladder among patients treated with bladder preservation treatments.